# Caminhos da Piedade pilgrimage in Brazil

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/caminhos-da-piedade-pilgrimage-in-brazil
> Updated: 2026-09-20T20:00:06.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

The twelfth edition of the Caminhos da Piedade pilgrimage is scheduled for September 13, 2026. Organized by Catholic communities in Cataguases and Leopoldina, the event expects approximately 4,000 participants to walk toward the Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Piedade in the Piacatuba district.

Organizers have established support points every five kilometers to provide water, fruit, and sanitation. Security for the route will be managed by the Military and Civil Police. Participants gathering in Leopoldina and Cataguases will begin their journeys in the early morning hours.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-20: Caminhando com Maria pilgrimage celebrates 40 years of faith

The “Caminhando com Maria” pilgrimage in the Diocese of Barretos celebrates 40 years of faith with a major event on October 12, 2026, honoring Nossa Senhora Aparecida.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/caminhando-com-maria-pilgrimage-celebrates-40-years-of-faith

### 2026-09-12: Caminhos da Piedade pilgrimage to gather 4,000 people

Approximately 4,000 pilgrims are expected to participate in the 12th Caminhos da Piedade pilgrimage toward the Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Piedade this Sunday.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/caminhos-da-piedade-pilgrimage-to-gather-4000-people

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